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HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal Women: One Woman's Story

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Catherine Baylis
Brenda Loyie
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 21, no. 2, Women and HIV/AIDS, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. 124-126
Description
Brenda Loyie, a Cree Peer Counsellour/ Advocate with AIDS Prince George is one of three Aboriginal women who tell their story in the video Women, HIV and Addictions: Before, During and After.
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HIV Prevention For Aboriginal Women in Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Renée Masching
Doris Peltier
Tracey Prentice
Randy Jackson
Prevention In Focus, vol. 6, Summer, 2012, p. [?]
Description
Discusses ways to engage women and communities in order to prevent new exposures and the progression of AIDS in people living with HIV.
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HIV Prevention in an Aboriginal Community in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Basanti Majumdar
Dale Guenter
Gina Browne
Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care , vol. 21, no. 5, September/October 2010, pp. 449-454
Description
Study based on interviews with eight participants from across forty-three communities and focused on five key prevention issues: definition, types of activities, prevention levels, target groups, and facilitation and barriers.
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HIV, Sexual Violence and Aboriginal Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carole Neron
Rhonda Roffey
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, HIV/AIDS: Issues within Aboriginal Populations, September 2000, pp. 57-72
Description
Examines the connections between HIV and sexual violence among Aboriginal women and suggests how health care workers and organizations can connect these issues in their work.
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Holistic Arts-Based Group Methods with Aboriginal Women

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debra Recollet
Diana Coholic
Sheila Cote-Meek
Critical Social Work, vol. 10, no. 1, Third Special Issue on Spirituality, 2009, pp. 170-183
Description
Examines the connectedness between Aboriginal alternative healing methods and spiritually-sensitive social work practices.
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Holy Lodge of the Blood Indians

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
Dave Melting Tallow
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview on the origins of the Holy Lodge; the story of the Holy Turnip (same story as IH-AA.020); the story of the elk woman and her jealous husband; the story of the widows who offered themselves to the sun and how these events led to the offering ceremony and then to the Holy Lodge (This account continues on IH-AA.112)
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Homelessness & Health in Canada

E-Books
Author/Creator
Jeff Karabanow
Sean Kidd
Danielle R. Schwartz
Carolyn A. James
Anne C. Wagner ... [et al.]
Description
Two chapters deal specifically with Aboriginals: Chapter 3: Helpers, Not Helpless: Honouring the Strength, Wisdom and Vision of Aboriginal Women Experiencing Homelessness or Marginal Housing by Billie Allan and Izumi Sakamoto, Chapter 4: Homelessness and Health in the Crowded Canadian Arctic: Inuit Arctic Experiences by Nathanael Lauster and Frank Tester.
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Honoring Sovereignty: Aiding Tribal Efforts to Protect Native American Women from Domestic Violence

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca A. Hart
M. Alexander Lowther
California Law Review, vol. 96, no. 1, February 2008, pp. 185-233
Description
Argues that despite the U.S. government's responsibility and statutory obligations, it has failed to adequately address the issue of domestic violence, and that in order curtail the problem, tribes must have the power to exercise more control.
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Honoring the Disappeared in the Art of Lorena Wolffer, Rebecca Belmore, and the Walking With Our Sisters Project

Alternate Title
Honouring the Disappeared in the Art of Lorena Wolffer, Rebecca Belmore, and the Walking With Our Sisters Project
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Deborah Root
Transmotion, vol. 2, no. 1 & 2, 2016, pp. 43-51
Description
Discusses performances by Lorena Wolf who speaks about hundreds of women murdered in Cuidad Juarez, Mexico; Christi Belcourt's street performance Vigil and a community project representing and honouring the lives of missing and murdered women and children.
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Honoured Indian Refused Service!!

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 8, no. 3, March 1978, p. 40
Description
Dorothy Maquabeak Francis, of the Saulteaux First Nation, now of New Westminster, B.C., was refused service in a Vancouver jewellery store, the same day she was named to the Order of Canada.
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Honouring Indigenous Women: Hearts of Nations. Vol. 1

Alternate Title
Hearts of Nations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indigenous Peoples Solidarity Movement Ottawa
Description
Booklet uses different forms of creative expressions to draw attention to the lived realities of Indigenous women.
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Honouring the Strength of Our Sisters: Increasing Access to Human Rights Justice For Indigenous Women and Girls

Alternate Title
Honoring the Strength of Our Sisters: Increasing Access to Human Rights Justice For Indigenous Women and Girls
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Human Rights Commission
Description
Overview of what the Canadian Human Rights Commission heard at a series of roundtables attended by individuals and representatives from Indigenous women's organizations and service organizations. Twenty-one barriers were identified as well ideas for overcoming them.
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Honouring Their Memory Remains Important Tribute

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shauna Lewis
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 8, November 2012, p. 4
Description

Looks at a vigil held on the National Day of Remembrance for missing and murdered Indigenous women.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.

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“Hope is Absolute”: Gang-Involved Women - Perceptions from the Frontline

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jana Grekul
Petrina LaRocque
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 2011, pp. 132-160
Description
Discusses the gendered nature of gangs and risk factors that contribute to Aboriginal gang involvement, and examines quality prevention approaches needed to help young women, in particular, to leave the gang lifestyle.
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Hope Leslie: Novelistic Rewriting of American History

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 6th, 2005
Native Women in the Arts, Education and Leadership: Proceedings of the Sixth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Kyoung-Min Han
Description
Examines the historical romance by Catharine Maria Sedgwick, which recounts the conflict between Native American and Euro-American culture.
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The Horse and the Dog in Hidatsa Culture

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 15, pt. 2
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gilbert L. Wilson
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 15 (p.125-311, 127 text figures).
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The Hours That Remain by Keith Barker: Study Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Angela Code
Description
Provides historical background about issues relating to the play about the murdered and missing women from the "Highway of Tears", a section of highway between Prince George and Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
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Housing for Aboriginal Children & Youth: The Need for a Holistic Approach

Alternate Title
Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
National Council of Welfare
Description
Chapter 6.1 from: Finding Home: Policy Options for Addressing Homelessness in Canada edited by J. David Hulchanski, Phillippa Campsie, Shirley B.Y. Chau, Stephen H. Hwang, Emily Paradis.
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Housing Need among Off-Reserve Aboriginal Lone Parents in Canada

Alternate Title
Research and Development Highlights (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation). Socio-economic Series ; no. 34, 1997
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Research and Development Highlights (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation). Socio-economic Series
Description
Data derived from Aboriginal Peoples Survey and 1991 Census was applied to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's core housing need model. Households that fail to meet one or more standards for adequacy, suitability or affordability and whose income is insufficient to afford rental housing that meets standards are considered to be in need.
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How Raven Gave Females Their Tsaw

Alternate Title
Charles Edenshaw
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson
Description
Haida legend. Excerpt from Charles Edenshaw curated by Robin K. Wright and Daina Augaitis.
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How Should I Read These? Native Women Writers in Canada. Helen Hoy.

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Frances W. Kaye
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 15, no. 3 & 4, Series 2; [Indigenous Intersections], Fall/Winter, 2003/2004, pp. 192-194
Description
Book review of: How Should I Read These? Native Women Writers in Canada by Helen Hoy. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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How the Holy Woman Got One of Each All That Belongs to Each Different Society

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
Dave Melting Tallow
Joanne Greenwood
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he gives an account of the original Holy Lodge. (It is a follow-up to IH-AA.112)Note: Dave Melting Tallow, interpreter. Joanne Greenwood, transcriber.
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How We Were: Growing Up as a Yukon First Nations Girl

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marilyn Jensen
[Ida Calmegane]
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 14, no. 4, Women of the North, Fall, 1994, pp. 87-89
Description
Presents an interview with an Elder who is a member of the Deisheetaan Clan.
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"How Will I Sew My Baskets?": Women Vendors, Market Art, and Incipient Political Activism in Anchorage, Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Molly Lee
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 3, Urban American Indian Womens Activism, Summer/Fall, 2003, pp. 583-592
Description
Describes how through the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) crafts fair women are adjusting to urban living and that the fair, in addition to the money, is a place where social bonds are created and women learn to feel more empowered.
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How Women in Remote and Rural First Nation Communities Are Using Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Penny Carpenter
Kerri Gibson
Crystal Kakekaspan
Susan O'Donnell
Journal of Rural and Community Development, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013, pp. 79-97
Description
Reports results of an online survey conducted with 231 women in Northern Ontario. Respondents were asked about technology use for health and wellness and cultural preservation, and what support would be helpful for effective use of ICT. Concludes with a case study of the women in Slate Falls.
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